Huaibei, Beijing

Huaibei Town (simplified Chinese: 怀北镇; traditional Chinese: 懷北鎮; pinyin: Huáiběi Zhèn) is a town located inside of Huairou District, Beijing, China. It borders Liulimiao and Shicheng Towns to its north, Xitiangezhuang Town to its east, Beifang Town to its south, and Yanqi Town to its west. According to the 2020 Chinese Census, the town had 22,487 people residing under its administration.[1] The name of this town was taken from Huairoubei (Huairou North) Railway Station within the town, and it literally means "Huai(rou) North".[2]

Huaibei Town
怀北镇
University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Yanqihu Campus, 2016
Location in Huairou District
Location in Huairou District
Huaibei Town is located in Beijing
Huaibei Town
Huaibei Town
Huaibei Town is located in China
Huaibei Town
Huaibei Town
Coordinates: 40°23′15″N 116°41′01″E
CountryChina
MunicipalityBeijing
DistrictHuairou
Village-level Divisions1 community
10 villages
Area
  Total103.4 km2 (39.9 sq mi)
Elevation
67 m (220 ft)
Population
 (2020)
  Total22,487
  Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
101408
Area code010

History

Below is a table listing the historical divisions of the town. Before 1948, the region was divided north and south along the Great Wall of China, so the table will list the designation of land north of Great Wall above that of the south:

Timeline of Huaibei Town[2]
Time Status Belonged to
Ming dynasty Doyan Bag, Northern Yuan
Huairou County, Shuntian Prefecture
Qing dynasty Luanping County, Chengde Prefecture
Huairou County, Shuntian Prefecture
1912 - 1948 Luanping County, Rehe Special District
Huairou County, Capital Area
1948 - 1949 5th District

6th District

1949 - 1956 5th District Huairou County, Hebei
1956 - 1958 Majiafen Township

Hefangkou Township

1958 - 1959 Under Dongfeng People's Commune Huairou County, Beijing
1959 - 1961 Under Chengguan People's Commune
1961 - 1983 Xizhuang People's Commune
1983 - 1990 Xizhuang Township
1990 - 2001 Huaibei Town
2001 - present Huairou District, Beijing

This town is where the 2016 Creative Commons Asia Pacific Regional Meeting was hosted.[3]

Administrative divisions

As of the time in writing, Huaibei Town is subdivided into 11 divisions, consisted of 1 community and 10 villages:[4]

Subdisvision Names Name Transliteration Type
怀北铁路 Huaibei Tielu Community
西庄 Xizhuang Village
东庄 Dongzhuang Village
怀北庄 Huaibeizhuang Village
龙各庄 Longgezhuang Village
神山 Shenshan Village
邓各庄 Denggezhuang Village
大水峪 Dashuiyu Village
河防口 Hefangkou Village
椴树岭 Duanshuling Village
新峰 Xinfeng Village

See also

References

  1. "北京市怀柔区第七次全国人口普查公报_重点工作_怀柔区人民政府网站". www.bjhr.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-10-24.
  2. Zhong hua ren min gong he guo zheng qu da dian. Bei jing shi juan. Li li guo, Li wan jun, Wu shi min, 李立国., 李万钧., 吴世民. Bei jing: Zhong guo she hui chu ban she. 2013. ISBN 978-7-5087-4058-4. OCLC 910451741.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. nasirkhan (2016-07-02), English: Creative Commons Asia Pacific Regional Meeting 2016 Group Photo. The event was hosted by Creative Commons China Mainland. The venue was "Beijing Judge Education Institute", Beijing, China., retrieved 2022-10-25
  4. "2021年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2022-10-25.
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